Islamic Question & Answers
Questions and Answers Answers by Prof. Imam Syed Soharwardy Please send your questions to soharwardy@shaw.ca Question Dear…
Yearly Archives: 2014
Invitation to Non-Muslims
Peace be upon those who follow the Guidance of God (Allah) Dear Friends,…
Dua on 9/11
A Public Celebration of Our Oneness On the day of September 11, please recite…
Holocausts and Genocides of Muslims
O’ our Lord don’t let us become victim of oppressors. O’ our Lord…
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
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Moonsighting – Response from Scholars
After knowing the truth, if someone still follows the wrongdoers, it means the person belongs…
Calgary Herald | Top 10 News Events for 2014
Top 10 news events for 2014 Calgary Herald | December 26, 2014 … 7) Homegrown terrorism…
CTV News | Calgary brothers killed while fighting for ISIS
Calgary brothers killed while fighting for ISIS CTV News | December 24, 2014 CTV Calgary…
Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ Programs Archive 2015
Islamic Supreme Council of Canada & Jama’t Ahle Sunnat Canada present: The World’s Longest Eid…
Urs Mubarak – Ala Hazrat Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelwi
https://youtu.be/_mbxGM97SGs
660 News | Local Imam holds memorial sermon for Peshawar victims
Local Imam holds memorial sermon for Peshawar victims 660 News | December 19, 2014 by…
Muslims Must Unite Against the Ideology of Terrorism
Date: December 18, 2014 For Immediate Release Muslims Must Unite Against The Ideology of Terrorism…
Checklist for Converts/Reverts or Potential Converts to Islam
Converts/Reverts, or potential converts to Islam, please take note. Your future is at stake. By…
Attack on Canada and the United States is Attack on Muslims Too
ISCC affiliated Imams Issue Important Fatwa Attack on Canada and the United States is Attack…
Disappearing Distinctions – Islam vs. Other Religions
I was born and raised in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan but now I live…
Domestic Violence – Misogyny and Honour Killings
Mahfooz Kanwar’s column, “Yes, Islam condones wife beatings, misogyny” (Calgary Herald, January 16, 2011) tells…
Jewish and Muslim Beliefs on the Oneness of God and Prophethood – Tauheed-O-Risalat
I had a dialogue with a prominent Jewish Rabbi at the Al Madinah Calgary Islamic…
Minaret Less Mosque – Ban OR the Beginning of a Renaissance
When I received the news that in Switzerland 57.5 percent of voters and 22 cantons…
Wahabization & Salafization of Muslims
Wahabization-Salafization of Pakistan and Muslim Ummah Fighting the Terrorists But Supporting Their Ideology By: Syed…
Qur’an misinterpreted, just like Bible
I would like to respond to Rob Breakenridge’s opinion column about me in the Calgary…
Why Islam is Being Blamed for the Treatment of Women in the Bible?
Several non-Muslim leaders and the western media reporters found Muslim men very discriminating and…
Is Torah Anti-Semitic and Bible Anti-Christian?
Is Torah Anti-Semitic and Bible Anti-Christian? There have been several publications and speeches by some…
When Justice Becomes Personal Revenge
The jubilant celebrations by few Iraqis and Iranians after the execution of Saddam Hussein proved…
The Original and the First Environmental Protection Agency
After the dawn prayers, I was sitting in the Masjid Al Nabawi Sharif (the Grand…
New Yorkees – The Emergence of a New Sect
The Holy Qur’an describes that initially, all mankind was on ONE FAITH. As the people…
The War of Psychopaths and Role of Islam
Everyday, the chaotic situation in the Middle East reminds all human beings to fulfill their…
Islamic Shari’a – A Blessing OR a Burden
Recently an article was published in the Calgary Sun regarding the use of Islamic Shari’a…
Calgary Herald | Question of the Day for Tuesday, December 9 – Should there be a national inquiry into the radicalization of Canadian youth?
Question of the Day for Tuesday, December 9 Calgary Herald | December 9, 2014 NAOMI LAKRITZ,…
News Scoop | We have more in Common than Differences
‘WE HAVE MORE IN COMMON THAN DIFFERENCES’ Jewish and Muslim communities of Calgary demonstrate desire…
La Presse | Actions de l’EI: «C’est anti-islamique et criminel»
Publié le 08 décembre 2014 à 06h48 | Mis à jour le 03 février 2015…
CBC News | Canadian Imams react to John Maguire Video
CBC News | December 8, 2014 POWER AND POLITICS | Dec 8, 2014 | 9:42…
Calgary Herald | Calgary Imam Calls for Inquiry into Recruitment of Muslim Radicals
Calgary imam calls for inquiry into recruitment of Muslim radicals Calgary Herald | December 8, 2014…
The Intra-Religion Conflicts Within Muslims
The current Muslims, especially the young generation, and the “potential new Muslims ” in the…
The Earth Day – A Very Different Perspective
Among all the planets of the universe the EARTH is the only planet that has…
Democracy and Freedom Defined by the American Government
The recent gatherings of Shi’a Muslims in Karbala and Najf has raised many questions and…
Cloning – Islamic Perspective
Regarding cloning, there have been tremendous interest and anxiety expressed by the people. Many people…
Muslim Migrants in Canada – Victims of Undeclared Racism and Discrimination
Most of the Canadians do not know the secret of Canada’s strong economy. The strength…
The Crescent Sighting for Ramadhan and Eid- A Self Created Problem by the Muslims for the Muslims
The crescent sighting for Ramadhan and Eid(s) has been a point of dispute among…
Who is Next? – American Excuses
The escalation of hostilities between India and Pakistan is setting up the stage for the…
A Muslim Perspective On N.Y. & D.C. Terrorist Attacks
The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon did…
Muslims’ Holocaust and Genocide Remembrance Day
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said that all Muslims are like a…
Muslim Britain
“For every child who drifts into the moral relativism of contemporary Western values, another returns…
Unity of Muslim Ummah?
All Muslims know the value and importance of uniting the Muslims around the world. We…
Fundamentalist – Bitter OR Sweet?
The word “fundamentalist” has now so many different interpretations that it is difficult to understand…
Under The Cover of Human Rights?
Amnesty International, United Nations Human Rights Commission, most of the Western Governments, Western Media and…
Indonesia – Religious and Cultural Background
By Linda Zachri [NOTE: This article is a summary of the speech by Linda Zachri…
Hypocrisy in the Name of Religion
[NOTE: This is a summary of a speech delivered at a Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (peace be upon…
Western Media and Terrorism
The unfair treatment of western media towards Islam and Muslims is not new to many…
Scriptures Teach of Duty to Help the Needy
Although the practice of giving charity spans across cultures and faiths, in Islam it is…
A Muslim Imam’s Plea to Jesus Christ (Peace be upon him)
A Muslim Imam’s Plea to Jesus Christ (Peace be upon him) My beloved Jesus Christ,…
The Most Frequently Committed Bid’a – Greeting Saudi Style
The Most Frequently Committed Bid’a – Greeting Saudi Style Those who had the opportunity to…
The Conflict of Karbala and the Progeny of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The Conflict of Karbala and the Progeny of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) By…
Siyam – The Islamic Fast
SIYĀM: THE ISLĀMIC FAST By Dr. Ebrahim Kazim Trinidad, West Indies.. Fasting is a…
The Blessings of Fasting
Self-control is one of the most desirable characteristics of human behaviour. Under the influence of…
The Etiquettes (ADAAB) for Makkah and Madinah
Guidelines for Proper Conduct in Makkah and Madinah Introduction Makkah and Madinah are two sanctuaries of…
The Tourist of Beyond the Heavens
Al Asra Wal Me’raj By Syed B. Soharwardy During the 1960’s when American astronauts landed…
Ummul Mo’mineen Hazrat Ayesha (May Allah be pleased with her)
What Was The Age of Ummul Mo’mineen Sayyida Ayesha (May Allah be pleased with…
Story of Two Teenagers
Story of Two Teenagers By Syed Soharwardy The recent escalation of hostilities against the…
FAQs about Zakat
Question #1: What is Zakat-ul-Fitr? Zakat -ul-Fitr is for fasting Muslims to give food…
Fasting (Sowm) in Ramadan
Anniversary of Qur’an O’ who believe, fasting is decreed for you as it was…
The Signs of Qiyamah
The Signs of Qiyamah Courtesy of : www.islam.org.au Contents: Foreward 1 Foreward 2 The Importance…
Eid – An Islamic Festival
Eid-ul-Fitr – An Islamic Festival By: Syed Soharwardy This year on December 14 or…
God’s Given Methodology vs. Man-Made Methodologies for Disease Prevention
God’s Given Methodology VS. Manmade Methodologies for Disease Prevention By :Syed B. Soharwardy Introduction All…
Findings on Dhikr – the Science of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The Quran Al-Karim, Ahadith and Scientific Findings on Dhikr, the Science of Prophet Muhammad (salalaho…
Quest for True Happiness
QUEST FOR TRUE HAPPINESS (By Maulana Abdul Aleem siddiqui Quadri) Man’s limitation The physical…
Moulana Maudoodi on Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ
Today is the day of great bounties for the world, because on this date, the…